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A walking dictionary of Chinatown, Yu has been vocal about how “the older, poorer residents just can’t sustain a market.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

McMahon relied on dictionary definitions, one of which describes DEI as “the idea that people have equal rights and treatment and be welcomed and included.”

From Slate ● May 14, 2026

I know, I know, the only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026

The best a dictionary can do is map that unstable terrain for a moment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

You can look up what they all mean in a dictionary.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall

And I could go back to Google—just as I could have gone back to using dictionaries and library books.

From Slate ● May 6, 2026

Middle age enrichment included income level at age 40, access to resources such as magazine subscriptions, dictionaries, and library cards, and how often participants visited places like museums or libraries.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026

It is a race dictionaries are destined to lose: By the time definitions go to print, the language has already moved on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

The four books, which were immediately withdrawn from sale, are subject to a recall procedure and will be destroyed, Hachette said, promising a "thorough review of its textbooks, educational materials and dictionaries".

From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026

Do you dunk I complained about picking up old lunches that had fungus growing on them and sweeping asbestos tiles and straightening Thorndike dictionaries?

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt